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Italian term or phrase:
p/p
English translation:
w/w
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Feb 15, 2011 18:21
13 yrs ago
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Italian term
Italy
p/p
Italian to English
Science
Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
I need some help with the meaning of this abbreviation in the description of an analysis method. Is it already in English as many scientific abbreviations are? The context is: "lavaggio utilizzando detergente alcalino e HCl 32% **p/p**" Many thanks, Sarah.
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| 5 +4 | w/w |
Alistair Ian Spearing Ortiz
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Alistair Ian Spearing Ortiz
Spain
Spain
Native in English
Spain
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Native in: Spanish (Variant: Standard-Spain) 
, English (Variant: UK)
Works in: French to English, Spanish to English, English to Spanish, and 6 more.
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w/w
E' il percentaggio "peso del soluto/peso della soluzione". In inglese, si usa l'espressione "w/w" (weight/weight).
Example sentence:
Other types of percentage solutions are weight/weight (w/w) and volume/volume (v/v).
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Comment: "Thanks to you all. These abbreviations are always a problem. "
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